The Emperors of China in a Nutshell Volume 1: From the Yellow Emperor to the Xia Dynasty

by Bill McCann

Paper, the umbrella, gunpowder, the compass, porcelain, the civil service, silk, printing, ice cream, football and pasta. These and much else were first given to the world by China. She also has longest continuous civilisation the world has ever known, stretching back for more than 4,600 years. For a little over 4,500 of those years she was ruled by a single emperor. Her history under those emperors stretches from the end of the New Stone Age, through...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1508838631
• ISBN13: 9781508838630
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"